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Department of Urdu Govt. Degree College Doda J&K
DEPARTMENTAL PROFILE

The Department of Urdu of this college was established in the year 1989. Presently, there are 02 permanent and 02 academic arrangement teaching faculty members to impart education to the students. The department houses the best infrastructural facilities. The department’s main objective is to spread awareness about the literary and cultural importance and relevance of the Urdu culture, language, and literature. It aims to promote the Urdu language as the language of knowledge and Urdu literature as the literature of values, especially human values that can withstand the buffeting forces of time. It aims at carrying out original research to develop the field of knowledge. The department offers bachelor's degrees in Urdu. The thrust research areas are the study of modern culture, language & literature, culture and literature, linguistics, translation, and new approaches in the field of literary criticism. It also aims to promote coexistence among different religions, referring to the ability of individuals and communities of diverse religious beliefs to live together in harmony, respect, and understanding.

Vision:

Preservation and promotion of Human and aesthetic values amidst Consumerism and Materialism through Urdu Culture, Language & Literature.

Mission:

• To spread awareness about the syncretic and synergetic genius and importance of Urdu culture, language & literature.
• To develop the literary taste & sense and significance of language and culture.
• To create the love & respect for values, especially human values.
• To ignite the sense of elegance, dignity, magnanimity & delicacy.
• To ignite the passion for learning, teaching and employability based on human utility.
• To protect and promote creativity and originality.
• To promote scholastic & research aptitude.
• To promote communicative skills among the students to become successful in the market and society.

Thrust Areas:

• Study of modern culture, language and literature laced with overall classical background.
• Decani culture, language and literature
• Codicology-based higher research
• Oriental poetics
• Modern theories of criticism
• Linguistics
• Translation
• Hindustani Cinema
• Urdu & Fine Arts

Faculty Profile (Seniority Wise)

1. Prof. Satish Kumar
Qualification: M.A., M.Phil., NET
Designation: Assistant Professor (Selection Grade)

2. Dr. Barket Ali
Qualification: M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., NET, SET, JRF
Designation: Assistant Professor

Academic Arrangement Staff

1. Dr. Mohd Abass Wani
Qualification: M.A., M.Phil., NET, JRF, Ph.D.

2. Dr. Shams-Ul-Din Malik
Qualification: M.A., M.Phil., NET, SET, JRF, Ph.D.